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This Soap Bar Is Made From Deforestation-Free Palmless Oil And Smells Like The Rainforest Burning
Using New York-based climate tech startup C16 Biosciences' Palmless Torula oil, British material science firm Pangaia and skincare label Haeckels have together created the Rewild Body Block. The limited-edition soap bar is a sustainable!-->…
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5 DIY Zero-Waste Bathroom Essentials From Toothpaste To Face Masks
We all want to live a little lighter on earth, but making waste-free choices doesn’t mean that we have to sacrifice on our favourite bath, body and skincare products. Read on for some inspiration to eliminate waste from your daily routine!-->…
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5 DIY Homemade Vegan Face Mask Recipes We’re Loving
When it comes to natural beauty advice, how about implementing the same approach with our self-care and beauty routine as we do with our food?
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8 Animal Ingredients Common In Natural Beauty Products
What's in your natural beauty products? There may be hidden animal ingredients.
Contrary to popular belief, not all natural beauty products are vegan-friendly. Just because they don't contain synthetics doesn't mean they don't use!-->!-->!-->…
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20 Sustainable Christmas Gifts For the Holiday Season
The holidays are upon us, and, for many, that equals food (lots and lots of food), quality time with family and friends, glasses of bubbly, and, of course, presents. But the holiday gifting season can be unnecessarily wasteful, with!-->…
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6 Refillable Packaging Makeup Brands We Love
Makeup is an important daily routine for many people, and choosing brands that showcase sustainable options, such as refillable packaging, is an important effort for the planet, too. If companies want to retain their loyal fans and welcome!-->…
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5 Zero Waste Bathroom Swaps to Try
We all could do with being more environmentally responsible. These simple zero-waste bathroom swaps can help.
Have you seen the stats about our global plastic waste crisis? It's terrifying. So below, we share bathroom swaps to make.!-->!-->!-->…
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Our Top 5 Picks From Hong Kong’s Organic Luxe Beauty Haven Le Melior
Le Melior is a Hong Kong-based clean beauty curator, showcasing only the best organic and toxin-free skincare and cosmetics. The name is inspired by the french term for the best ("le meilleur"), and this meaning drives their philosophy!-->…
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How to Find The Best Sunscreens: Reef Safe, Non-Toxic, and Effective
What factors should you consider when choosing the best natural sunscreen? We all have different priorities, but below are a few options that include what should be priorities for everyone: reef safe, non-toxic, and effective sunscreens.
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IntegriCulture Expands Its Cell-Based Egg Protein to New Skincare Range ‘L’Oeuf’
Cell-based egg comes to a new skincare line as Japan's IntegriCulture expands its Cellament reach, demonstrating the power of its tech.
It's been a busy year for cellular agriculture startup IntegriCulture. It kicked off January with a!-->!-->!-->…
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The Body Shop Refill Stations Are Rolling Out Across U.S. Locations Now
The Body Shop is installing refill stations in almost half of its U.S. stores (the chain currently operates 85 stores in the country). By the end of 2022, 49 percent of locations will play host to a refill facility, designed to help!-->…
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Aleph Farms Adds Cell-Based Collagen To Its Portfolio Of Cultivated Innovations
Israel’s Aleph Farms is known for its progress within the cultivated meat sector. Now, it has announced it will be diversifying its interests to include cell-based collagen.
The news comes as the company pledges to replace or reproduce!-->!-->!-->…
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How To Get Rid of Maskne and Take Care Of Your Skin During Covid-19
Wearing a mask in public spaces at all times has become the norm, but two years in and they can do a number on your skin, causing dryness and the dreaded maskne. Here's how to battle it.
Below we talk about how to deal with this new!-->!-->!-->…
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L’Occitane Doubles Down On Sustainable Initiatives With Solid Vegan Shampoo Bars
French beauty and skincare brand L’Occitane has announced the launch of a reduced-waste line of products. Vegan and free of plastic, the range includes solid soap and shampoo bars. Both products and packaging have been developed with!-->…
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Coronavirus Aromatherapy Guide: Essential Oils Dos & Don’ts
This article by clinical aromatherapist Emma Ross was originally posted in the Facebook group Living Well in Hong Kong, co-founded by yoga therapist Charlotte Douglas and wellness enthusiast Susan Duffy as part of the group's 'Ask An!-->…
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5 Vegan and Cruelty-Free Asian Beauty Brands That Are Doing Sustainability Right
Vegan beauty is on trend in a big way. From better ingredients made with plants to products that are tested on humans, not animals, these brands are prioritizing sustainability in products that work.
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Geltor Partners with K-Beauty Guru On New Vegan Collagen Products
Geltor has announced the upcoming release of a product range developed in collaboration with collagen aficionado and K-Beauty influencer Sally Olivia Kim. Kim was appointed Geltor’s Entrepreneur-in-Residence in October. As yet, little is!-->…
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Does Your Eyeshadow Shimmer With Child Labor? New Documentary Reveals the Truth About Mica Mining
Scooping the Sustainable Development Goals award at the Japan Prize 2021 ceremony, The Ugly Side Of Beauty has shone a light on the dark side of the cosmetics industry. Calculating the human cost of mica mining, demystifying supply chain!-->…
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Nearly 60% of ‘Natural’ Skincare Products Contain Synthetic Ingredients
Almost 60% of all natural skincare products aren't what they claim to be and contain synthetic ingredients, a new study finds.
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L’Occitane Pilots Its First-Ever ‘Green Store’ In Australia
A new “Green Store” has just landed in Australia, launched by French beauty and skincare brand L’Occitane to cater to conscious shoppers.
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Is CBD Legal in Hong Kong? All Your CBD Questions, Answered
Is CBD legal? Here's everything you need to know about CBD benefits and side effects and its legal standings in Hong Kong.
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